List of Famous people named Thomas

Name Thomas is among the most common names in USA, Germany, England, France, Canada, Austria, Switzerland, Australia. Shortened forms: Tom, Tommy. Similar names: Tom, Tommy, Tomas, Tomasz, Tommaso, Toomas, Thomaz, Tomass, Tomaso, Tomaz, Tomasi. Here are some famous Thomases:

Thomas Westropp

First Name Thomas
Last Name Westropp
Died on January 1, 1743
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Thomas Coningsby

First Name Thomas
Last Name Coningsby
Born on April 17, 1628 (age 398)
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Thomas William Körner

First Name Thomas
Last Name Körner
Born on February 17, 1946 (age 80)
Born in United Kingdom

Thomas William Körner is a British pure mathematician and the author of three books on popular mathematics. He is titular Professor of Fourier Analysis in the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity Hall. He is the son of the philosopher Stephan Körner and of Edith Körner.

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Thomas Cockburn

First Name Thomas
Last Name Cockburn
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Thomas Wright Hill

First Name Thomas
Last Name Hill
Born on April 24, 1763
Died on June 13, 1851 (aged 88)

Thomas Wright Hill was a mathematician and schoolmaster. He is credited as inventing the single transferable vote in 1819. His son, Rowland Hill, famous as the originator of the modern postal system, introduced STV in 1840 into the world's first public election, for the Adelaide City Council, in which the principle of proportional representation was applied.

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Thomas de Burgh

First Name Thomas
Last Name Burgh
Born on June 2, 1813
Died on July 15, 1872 (aged 59)
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Thomas Spring Rice, 2nd Baron Monteagle of Brandon

First Name Thomas
Last Name Brandon
Born on May 31, 1849
Died on December 24, 1926 (aged 77)

Thomas Spring Rice, 2nd Baron Monteagle of Brandon was an Anglo-Irish politician and landowner, who helped to found the anti-partition Irish Dominion League and was a key figure in the development of Irish cooperative agriculture.

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Thomas Belasyse

First Name Thomas
Last Name Belasyse
Born on September 11, 1751 (age 274)
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Thomas Ridgeway, 1st Earl of Londonderry

First Name Thomas
Last Name Londonderry
Born on November 30, 1565
Died on May 31, 1631 (aged 65)

Thomas Ridgeway, 1st Earl of Londonderry was an English administrator active in Ireland, in particular in the Ulster Plantation.

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Thomas Stewart

First Name Thomas
Last Name Stewart
Born on January 1, 1630 (age 396)
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